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  Salary band - £28k to £35k (depending upon experience) with potential for further reward based on performance and outcomes

• Initial 25 month contract with Nottingham Trent University with pathway to ongoing permanent employment with Integrated System Technologies Ltd

• Although employed by NTU this will be an in-person role based at the IST site in Lichfield (WS13 8RZ)

Who are Integrated System Technologies?

Founded in 1997, Integrated System Technologies (IST) Ltd are global pioneers in the design and delivery of smart building technologies that help global organisations significantly reduce their carbon footprint, through innovative smart lighting and building management solutions. Headquartered in the heart of the UK, IST serves an extensive international client base with a world-leading range of smart building products.

About the Role

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Data Scientist in Internet of Things to work in partnership with IST and Nottingham Trent University (NTU) as part of a collaborative project.

We're seeking a skilled professional with a background in Statistics, Data Science, AI, and Computer Programming to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be pivotal in implementing machine learning technology for virtual wards, evaluating the system for AI ethics and in-field performance, and liaising with stakeholders from the NHS to IT professionals for prototyping AI algorithms. An integral aspect of this role involves collaborating on multi-user, multi-site database design, interfacing with IoT sensors, and leveraging both SQL/NoSQL server databases.

You will have at minimum an Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field e.g: Engineering, Maths, Physics, Statistics, AI or Data science.

The role is part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded jointly by Innovate UK and IST Ltd. As a KTP Associate, you’ll work with the academic team and colleagues across IST Ltd to embed knowledge and initiatives. The position will offer the ideal opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience in order to springboard your career. It includes a £4,000 training budget, 10% of your time dedicated to your own personal development and the potential to further qualifications. Read more about the scheme here: www.ktp-uk.

Questions? We recommend you get in touch with Dr Yangang Xing, Associate Professor (yangang.xing@ntu.ac.uk)

Interviews will be at the IST Office in Lichfield. Anticipated date in mid-Feb 2024 or early March 2024.

Please note if you’re applying for this position, you should not have previously been employed as a KTP Associate

For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We'll still consider applications even if you don't meet every single one of the requirements, so don't be put off if you don't match them perfectly.

Safe and Inclusive

At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Whilst this role is eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa for more information.

This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.